Anthony Watson: Nigeria's Greatest Rugby Player
From The Dan Nicholl Show by All Ears FM
May 25, 2026 · 21 min
About this episode
England star Anthony Watson discusses his journey in professional rugby and his experiences with the British and Irish Lions.
Playing professional rugby at 17, the strict Nigerian mother who forced him to study, and touring with he British and Irish Lions - England star Anthony Watson joins the show at the Alfred Dunhill Padel Classic.
People in this episode
Host: Dan Nicholl
Guest: Anthony Watson
Topics covered
- rugby
- sports
- Nigeria
- British and Irish Lions
- professional athletes
Keywords
- Anthony Watson
- rugby
- Nigeria
- British and Irish Lions
- professional sports
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: British and Irish Lions
Places: Nigeria, Alfred Dunhill Padel Classic
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